Postpartum Period

"Postpartum Period" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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In females, the period that is shortly after giving birth (PARTURITION).

Descriptor ID	D049590
MeSH Number(s)	G08.686.702
Concept/Terms	Postpartum Period Postpartum Period Period, Postpartum Postpartum Postpartum Women Postpartum Women Women, Postpartum Puerperium Puerperium

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Postpartum Period".

Biological Sciences [G]
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena [G08]
Reproductive Physiological Phenomena [G08.686]
Postpartum Period [G08.686.702]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Postpartum Period".

Postpartum Period
Lactation

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Postpartum Period" by people in this website by year, and whether "Postpartum Period" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 56 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	0	1	1
2006	0	1	1
2007	0	3	3
2008	1	4	5
2009	2	1	3
2010	3	2	5
2011	0	2	2
2012	1	2	3
2013	0	1	1
2014	2	0	2
2015	3	3	6
2016	0	3	3
2017	2	1	3
2018	1	2	3
2019	0	1	1
2020	1	1	2
2021	2	2	4
2022	1	3	4
2023	0	2	2
2024	1	1	2

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Masood U, Venturini N, Nicoletti P, Dellinger A, Kleiner D, Bonkovsky HL, Barnhart H, Vuppalanchi R, Rossi S, Odin JA, Kushner T. Drug-Induced Liver Injury in Pregnancy: The U.S. Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network Experience. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jun 01; 143(6):819-823.

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Kwon D, Wang A, Park J, Gamboa S, Sue R, Bahl K, Linker AS, Aoun R, Abraham C. Postpartum Measles, Varicella, and Rubella Vaccination Rates in Serologically Non-Immune Mothers with Public Insurance at an Urban Tertiary Care Center. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2024; 35(4):1284-1293.

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Frey HA, Ashmead R, Farmer A, Kim YH, Shellhaas C, Oza-Frank R, Jackson RD, Costantine MM, Lynch CD. A Prediction Model for Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mortality After Delivery Hospitalization. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 09 01; 142(3):585-593.

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Hirshberg A, Zhu Y, Smith-McLallen A, Srinivas SK. Association of a Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring Program With Postpartum Adverse Outcomes. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 06 01; 141(6):1163-1170.

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Handley SC, Gallagher K, Lindgren E, Lo JY, Burris HH, Dysart KC, Greenspan J, Culhane JF, Son M. Postpartum Length of Stay and Hospital Readmission Before and During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic. Obstet Gynecol. 2022 03 01; 139(3):381-390.

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Olatunde A, Hosein S, Paoletti A, Pitcairn-Ramirez A, Gurney EP. Impact of Group Prenatal Care on Contraceptive Use at Twelve Weeks Postpartum. Matern Child Health J. 2022 Jul; 26(7):1559-1566.

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Niemczyk NA, Ren D, Stapleton SR. Associations between prolonged second stage of labor and maternal and neonatal outcomes in freestanding birth centers: a retrospective analysis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2022 Feb 04; 22(1):99.

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Critchlow E, Birkenstock L, Hotz M, Sablone L, Riley AH, Mercier R, Frasso R. Experiences of New Mothers During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic. Obstet Gynecol. 2022 02 01; 139(2):244-253.

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Elgendy IY, Gad MM, Mansoor H, Mahmoud AN, Elbadawi A, Saad A, Saad M, Elkaryoni A, Secemsky EA, Mamas MA, Monreal M, Weinberg I, Pepine CJ. Acute Pulmonary Embolism During Pregnancy and Puerperium: National Trends and In-Hospital Outcomes. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 08; 96(8):2102-2113.

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Gomez HB, Hoffman MK. Text Messaging as a Means to Engage Patients in the Postpartum Period. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2021 06 01; 64(2):366-374.

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